Season 1

The first season of Lincoln Heights premiered on Monday, January 8, 2007. LHPD police officer Eddie Sutton moves back to his old neighborhood with his wife, his two daughters and son, but the adjustments and danger they encounter there soon lead him to wonder whether he made the right decision. Eddie becomes concerned for his eldest daughter, Cassie, when she develops strong feelings for Charles, a new, white student. Sutton's worries for their children increase when their second daughter, Lizzie, is kidnapped. The Suttons soon decide to reexamine their decision and an unexpected letter throws everything into chaos. Lizzie makes some questionable new friends in school and the Suttons' son, Tay, befriends Johnny, who appears to be in love with Lizzie.